About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team at CWPM. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing our fleet of trucks to ensure safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel engine repair, diagnostics, and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with garbage trucks, tractor trailers, roll offs, Hooklift trucks, from engine malfunctions to hydraulic system problems.
- Repair and replace faulty components or parts, such as brakes, transmissions, and cooling systems.
- Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
- Use diagnostic equipment and tools to accurately diagnose problems and ensure proper functioning of vehicles.
- Maintain accurate records of all repairs, maintenance work, and parts used for each vehicle.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other team members to coordinate repairs and maximize efficiency.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends, new technologies, and advancements in diesel engine repair.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role in a maintenance or repair facility.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, components, and operations.
- Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment for troubleshooting and repairs.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Skills
- Diesel engine repair
- Diagnostics
- Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic systems
- Brake repair
- Transmission repair
- Cooling system repair
- Diagnostic equipment operation
Location
- Berlin, CT 06037
Work Type
- Full Time
- Day Shift
Education Level
- Certification or degree in diesel mechanics or a related field is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Plan/Profit-Sharing Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Competitive Compensation
- Six Paid Holidays
- Safety Bonus
- Boot Program
About the Company
- CWPM is an industry leader in waste removal, recycling services and dumpster rentals to customers throughout the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island.
- We provide superior quality and dependable services to our contractors, residents, municipalities, and commercial clients at highly competitive rates.
- Family owned and operated, CWPM has a team of over 370 dedicated professionals with more than 200 years of managerial experience and industry knowledge.
- We own, operate, and maintain a fleet of over 200 vehicles including front loaders, roll-offs, side arms, tractors, and trailers.
- Additionally, CWPM owns and operates 5 State of CT DEEP permitted transfer stations in Berlin, Plainville, Bozrah, Southington and New London, as well as operate municipal owned facilities.
- As leaders and innovators in waste management, we're always looking for team members who take pride in their work and their communities.
- CWPM employees enjoy a safe, friendly working environment, supported by a management team that represents decades of managerial experience.
- Become part of a thriving, local company!
- Join the CWPM team and you become part of our family-where your success is our success.
- Employees are the heart of all of our operations, so we offer outstanding benefits, programs, and advancement opportunities.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE: race/color/ religion/sex/sexual orientation/ gender identity/national origin/ disability/vet
